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Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £215 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12444 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £215 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12444 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 2592 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - £63.11 vs £215.0
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 7 3800X - £0.8 vs £2.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 77 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-3470 - 89 vs 79 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

79

88%

Value, £/FPS

£0.8/FPS

100%

Price, £

£63.11

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £63.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12444 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

89

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.42/FPS

33%

Price, £

£215

29%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £215 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12444 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

36%

Multi-Core

1840

21%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
77 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3470 or Ryzen 7 3800X

Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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